Early European Settlement (unit 1)

Why did different countries want to come to the Americas? (select 2)

• To have a war with France

• To find new routes to Asia and get new spices

• To destroy the Spanish Armada

• The 3 G's

  (God, Glory, Gold)

Who found out that Columbus did not settle in the Indies?

• Henry Hudson

• John Rolfe

• John White

• Amerigo Vespucci

Which of these is a fictional water route to Asia?

• Quebec

• Columbian Exchange

• Northwest Passage

• Seven Cities of Cibola

An exchange of people, plants, animals, and diseases due to Columbus' voyages

• Northwest Passage

• Columbus Exchange

• Aztecs and Incas

• Columbian Exchange

_____ defeated the Incas, which is in South America

______ defeated the Aztecs, which is in Mexico and Central America

Why did the Spanish conquistadors win even though they had less people?

• They had weapons and animals the Aztecs and Incas had never seen before

• They had Juan Ponce De Leon to lead them

• Some Native Americans disliked their own rulers so they were happy to overthrow them

• Diseases brought by the Spanish

• They had an advantage by having control of the Northwest Passage

What was Juan Ponce De Leon looking for when he came to Florida?

• To conquer the Incas

• The Fountain of Youth and land for Spain

• The Seven Cities of Cibola

• To conquer the Aztecs

What did France want to settle in Florida?

• They were trying overthrow the king

• It was a key location to capture English ships

• They wanted to find the Fountain of Youth

• It was a key location to capture Spanish ships

Which of these is the FIRST PERMANENT European settlement

• St. Augustine

• New Netherlands

• Fort Caroline

• Jamestown